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BEA plans chip-based Java speed boost

June 25, 2005 The company is expected to announce plans to speed up its version of Java for servers by letting the software run directly on processors. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Java, Java program, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., server

BEA, Sybase join open-source consortium

February 22, 2005 In move that shows growing momentum for open-source tools project, Java company and database maker will join board of Eclipse. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Sybase Inc., BEA WebLogic Workshop, BEA Beehive, foundation, consortium, IBM Corp., Java, project, developer, open source, database

BEA buys Incomit to beef up telecom software

January 5, 2005 Move is part of company's plan to create industry-specific versions of its WebLogic software. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., BEA WebLogic, telecommunications, acquisition, software company, IBM Corp., security

Buyout could serve both BEA, Oracle

October 12, 2007 The proposed acquisition could resolve questions about BEA's future growth. Then there's the Carl Icahn factor. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Carl Icahn, PeopleSoft Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., acquisition, SAP AG, offer, shareholder, letter, California, IBM Corp.

BEA backtracks on dual-core pricing

August 23, 2005 Server software company scraps policy of charging a 25 percent premium for middleware that runs on dual-core servers. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., dual-core processor, dual-core, competitive pricing, premium, middleware, policy, server software, AMD, software company, pricing, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, IBM Corp.

BEA pitches to the business crowd

April 14, 2006 Facing larger competitors and open-source alternatives, BEA is pitching new software to assemble, rather than code, business applications. TAGS: BEA AquaLogic, BEA Systems Inc., business analyst, BEA WebLogic, J2EE, SOA, middleware, outsourcing, business application, software company, Java, open source, information technology, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

BEA Systems acquires Fuego

March 1, 2006 Company's latest buy to expand BEA's presence in service-oriented architecture software. TAGS: BEA AquaLogic, Plumtree Software, BEA Systems Inc., BPM, business process, SOA, TIBCO Software Inc., acquisition, IBM Corp., CEO

Covalent to support Apache Geronimo

January 24, 2006 Citing growing demand, Covalent adds Geronimo to its list of distributed and supported open-source components. TAGS: Covalent Technologies, Apache Geronimo, application server, Apache Software Foundation, BEA Systems Inc., Apache Tomcat, server software, support services, open source, Web server, server, IBM Corp.

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., multi-core, policy, BEA Systems Inc., application server, Forrester Research Inc., middleware, IBM Corp., pricing, database, dual-core processor, software company, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Eclipse lights up Java crowd

February 28, 2005 The open-source Eclipse project steps out of IBM's shadow to become the center of Java tools innovation. TAGS: Java tool, BEA Systems Inc., EclipseCon, Java company, Eclipse open-source, Java, Sybase Inc., IBM Corp., Borland Software Corp., innovation, open source, center, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Java devotee BEA eyes scripting languages

August 5, 2005 Scripting initiative would capitalize on languages widely used in Web applications and considered easier to use than Java. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., scripting language, BEA WebLogic, programming model, application server, Java, Web application, Web service, development tool, Microsoft .NET, open source, PHP, programming, developer, language, server

IBM spearheads Ajax tools at Eclipse

February 1, 2006 Open Ajax is a proposed open-source project to let programmers build Web apps using Eclipse, Ajax toolkits. TAGS: AJAX, toolkit, BEA Systems Inc., open-source project, development tool, IBM Corp., Web application, open source, software company

IBM beefs up WebSphere for integration

January 31, 2005 WebSphere's next version, code-named Pyxis, will focus on making the application server a better choice for tying systems together. TAGS: IBM WebSphere, application server, SOA, BEA Systems Inc., IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM Corp., handheld computing, Web service, middleware, RFID, server software, messaging, general manager, integration, handheld, server

'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools

January 31, 2006 The release of IBM's free DB2 database points to the downward price pressure from open-source programmers' tools. TAGS: IBM DB2, James Gosling, Oracle Corp., programming tool, IBM Corp., software developer, open source, database, BEA Systems Inc., free version, database server, vendor, software company, Microsoft Corp., server

Oracle stretches beyond its database roots

December 8, 2004 At its customer conference, Oracle details its plans in content management and application servers. TAGS: Oracle Corp., application server, content management, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Application Server, packaged application, Oracle Application Server 10g, server software, Java, database, server, IBM Corp.

Year in review: Wrench hits development world

January 8, 2005 Open source shook up the software development world as established companies and challengers sought to harness the collaborative development model. TAGS: open source, BEA Beehive, open-source development, Sun Microsystems Inc., development tool, IBM Corp., BEA Systems Inc., software development, Novell Inc., Java, developer, Microsoft Corp.

Where's the simplicity in Web services?

October 5, 2004 As the number of Web services specifications proliferates, some developers advocate a return to a simpler approach. TAGS: Web service, BEA Systems Inc., specification, WSDL, Simple Object Access Protocol, XML, XML document, application development, simplicity, protocol, approach, HTTP, IBM Corp., IP, method, security

Red Hat plans app server in 2004

December 18, 2003 The Linux seller plans to expand into a new Java software market in the first half of 2004, encroaching on the application server turf of IBM, BEA Systems and Sun Microsystems. TAGS: application server, JBoss Inc., Red Hat Inc., Java software, BEA Systems Inc., J2EE, JBoss, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, support services, open source, Linux, Apache Software Foundation, server, pricing, IBM Corp.

Software's SOA buzz yielding dividends

July 20, 2006 WebSphere and SOA star in IBM's second quarter, an indicator of where corporate software spending is heading. TAGS: SOA, middleware, packaged application, IBM WebSphere, business software, dividend, IBM Corp., application server, BEA Systems Inc., project, server, brand

Old Sun management once stalled Project Orion

March 1, 2006 Former execs were risk-averse to Sun's server software pricing. That pricing is now central to company strategy. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., GAAP, pricing, Sun UltraSPARC, grid, T1, Sun Solaris, server software, server, security, IBM Corp.